The Advertising Law Blog provides commentary and news on developing legal issues in advertising, promotional marketing, Internet, and privacy law. This blog is sponsored by the Advertising, Marketing & Promotions group at Olshan. The practice is geared to servicing the needs of the advertising, promotional marketing, and digital industries with a commitment to providing personal, efficient and effective legal service.
Defendants on the hook for tens of millions of dollars
Olshan Advertising Partner Andrew Lustigman spoke at prestigious American Association of Law Schools’ (“AALS”) annual meeting
Payment methods, Verification, Do Not Call provisions among those modified
Many businesses involved in online commerce seek to reduce the risk of lawsuits by including arbitration clauses and class action waivers in their website terms and conditions.
Prerecorded message must actually play during call to trigger TCPA liability
FTC guidelines on compliance: education, monitoring and enforcement for social media.
Appellate court allows man to sue for call made to his roommate’s phone
Brands must actively monitor the posts by social media influencers, particularly where there is a business relationship, either directly or indirectly, between them.
Industry leaders accused of allowing “insider trading”
In a landmark decision issued on October 6, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) declared the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor for the transfer of personal data to be invalid.